<blockquote>"Is there such a thing as a natural end to an analysis?"<ref>{{F}} ''[[Analysis Terminable and Interminable]]''. 1937. [[SE]] XXIII p.219</ref></blockquote>
For [[Lacan]], the [[psychoanalytic treatment]] is a logical process with a beginning and an end-point, designated as the "[[end of analysis]]" ([[Fr]]. ''[[fin d'analyse]]''). [[Lacan]]'s answer is that[[psychoanalytic treatment]] is a logical process with a beginning and an end-point, designated as the "[[end of analysis]]" ([[Fr]]. ''[[fin d'analyse]]'').
==The Aim of Psychoanalytic Treatment==